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Hasbrouck, Jon M. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987
The effects of unilateral and bilateral ear occlusion on auditory discrimination in background noise was tested among 36 adults with auditory figure-ground disorders and normal auditory discrimination ability. Results indicated that unilateral occlusion effectively eliminated the figure-ground disorder in most subjects. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Noise (Sound)

Elliott, Lois L.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1990
A forward-gating procedure employing familiar monosyllabic words was used in auditory testing of age- and gender-matched elementary students with and without learning disabilities. Results indicate auditory closure skills were comparable between disabled and nondisabled subjects, but sensory discrimination problems may contribute significantly to…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Perception, Comparative Analysis

Blabock, Jane W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
Eighty college students with learning disabilities were evaluated via intelligence tests and auditory language tests. In the 63 students with auditory language problems, persistent problems were discovered in discrimination, comprehension, memory, retrieval, sequencing, syntax, formulation, and articulation. The major area of language problems was…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Aural Learning, College Students

Pressman, E.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1986
The auditory receptive language skills of 40 learning disabled (LD) and 40 non-disabled boys (all 7 - 11 years old) were assessed via computerized versions of subtests of the Goldman-Fristoe-Woodcock Auditory Skills Test Battery. The computerized assessment correctly identified 92.5% of the LD group and 65% of the normal control children. (DB)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Computer Assisted Testing, Disability Identification

Norrelgen, Fritjof; Lacerda, Francisco; Forssberg, Hans – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2002
A study investigated temporal resolution of auditory perception (TRAP), verbal working memory, and speech perception in 15 children with language impairment and 99 controls. No deficits in TRAP were found in the subjects and thresholds were similar. There were significant differences in performance on speech perception and verbal working memory.…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries